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Match Report – Accurate Sharks make Falcons pay

Sunday, August 29, 2021 - 11:00 AM - by Charlie McCormack
A REMARKABLY accurate East Fremantle has bid farewell this version of East Fremantle Oval in style ending the 2021 WAFL season in impressive form beating a terribly inaccurate West Perth on Saturday. The Sharks were playing their last game of the season with a bye to come in the final round and arrived at New Choice Homes Park with momentum on the back of wins Read More ...


Match Report – Lions hold off brave Royals

Sunday, August 29, 2021 - 10:40 AM - by Matt Paddick
SUBIACO were made to earn the win against their Leederville Oval co-tenants but got the four points they needed to retain top spot on the WAFL ladder with a hard fought 14-point win against East Perth. East Perth was playing its last game of the season and an upset over Subiaco would have been the ideal way to end 2021 on a way but to Read More ...


Match Report – Tigers regain confidence at expense of Eagles

Sunday, August 29, 2021 - 10:10 AM - by Alex Ventouras
CLAREMONT regained some important confident and lifted its percentage to give themselves a crack at a home qualifying final or at least strengthen its hold on a top three finish with a 96-point hammering of the West Coast Eagles. The Tigers were back in action on home soil at Revo Fitness Stadium on Saturday having slipped to fourth position on the WAFL ladder having lost Read More ...


Match Report – WA U19s impress v SA

Saturday, August 28, 2021 - 4:16 PM - by Chris Pike
WESTERN Australia's exciting crop of young talent have put on an impressive show on Saturday afternoon in a strong 29-point NAB U19s Championships win against South Australia. The game at Lathlain's Mineral Resources Park was the first of the NAB U19s Championships for 2021 and there was plenty to like from the strong pool of young West Australian talent who have been plying their trade Read More ...


Round 21 Optus WAFL Preview

Friday, August 27, 2021 - 11:10 AM - by Chris Pike
IT'S the penultimate round of the WAFL season and while the teams in the top five are set, all of those positions are still yet to be decided while it will also serve as the last games of 2021 for both East Perth and East Fremantle. Round 21 of the 2021 Optus WAFL Premiership Season is back to a full fixture with five matches and Read More ...


Expression of Interest - WAFC Commissioners

Friday, August 27, 2021 - 9:49 AM
The West Australian Football Commission (WAFC), the governing body of football in Western Australia, is seeking expressions of interest from persons wishing to be considered for appointment as a Commissioner. The role of the Commission is to oversee the promotion, development and management of football throughout the State and provide guidance, planning and leadership to all levels of the game. The West Australian Football Commission Read More ...


WAFL Team of Round 20

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 - 4:32 PM - by Chris Pike
THERE sure was plenty squeezed into the three matches in Round 20 of the Optus WAFL Premiership Season meaning the Team of the Week is full of players who delivered standout performances. The round got underway with two matches on Saturday afternoon starting with Peel Thunder coming back from a 44-point deficit to kick eight second half goals without reply from the West Coast Eagles Read More ...


Wiley & McIntosh shine at the Australian Football Hall of Fame

Tuesday, August 24, 2021 - 8:11 PM
The West Australian Football Commission congratulates two greats of WA Football with Rob Wiley and Merv McIntosh honoured at the Australian Football Hall of Fame tonight. A Giant of our game, Perth ruckman Merv McIntosh now rightfully sits as a legend.  Inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame as an inaugural inductee in 1996, a 25-year wait sees the three-time Sandover Medallist an Australian Football Legend.  The Read More ...


Optus WAFL Round 20 Wrap

Tuesday, August 24, 2021 - 10:10 AM - by Chris Pike
THERE might have been only three games in Round 20 of the WAFL season on the weekend but they sure packed plenty into them and all three ended up being decided by a goal or less to put plenty of hearts on edge. The three games of Round 20 of the Optus WAFL Premiership Season for 2021 were spread over Saturday and Sunday afternoons, and Read More ...


2021 Optus WAFL Grand Final tickets on sale now

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 4:37 PM
The West Australian Football Commission is pleased to announce tickets are now on sale for the 2021 Optus WAFL Grand Final at Optus Stadium on Saturday, October 2.  2021 Optus WAFL Grand Final 9.20am – WAFL Reserves Grand Final 12.10pm – Simply Energy Colts Grand Final 3.20pm – Optus WAFL League Grand Final  Fans will again have the opportunity to take part in kick-to-kick on the Optus Stadium Read More ...


Match Report – Falcons snap Bulldogs hoodoo

Sunday, August 22, 2021 - 9:02 PM - by Matt Paddick
WEST Perth has snapped a rough run of outs in recent times against South Fremantle to hot up the race for the WAFL minor premiership with two rounds remaining after a come from behind six-point win on Sunday. South Fremantle had the chance to move into top position on the WAFL ladder at the end of Round 20 with a win at Provident Financial Oval Read More ...


Match Report – Thunder storm home to beat Eagles

Sunday, August 22, 2021 - 12:26 PM - by Charlie McCormack
PEEL Thunder stormed home after trailing by 43 points to kick the next eight goals to find its best form of the latter part of the season for a stunning two-point comeback win over West Coast Eagles. The Thunder and Eagles might have been out of finals contention coming into Saturday's clash at Mandurah's David Grays Arena, but that didn’t mean there wasn’t plenty of Read More ...


Match Report – Sharks hold out Royals in thriller

Sunday, August 22, 2021 - 12:22 PM - by Breanna Redhead
EAST Fremantle might want to head to Leederville Oval more often backing up last week's upset over Subiaco with a nail-biting two-point win over East Perth back at the same venue on Saturday. East Fremantle was out to prove it is the best team out of finals contention on the back of that 44-point win against the league-leading Subiaco last Saturday, but up against them Read More ...


Round 20 Optus WAFL Preview

Friday, August 20, 2021 - 1:20 PM - by Chris Pike
THERE might be only three matches in Round 20 but they are all fascinating in their own rights as the WAFL finals approach highlighted by West Perth hosting South Fremantle on Sunday as they battle over a double chance. Round 20 of the 2021 WAFL Premiership Season features three matches including one between two teams in decent form despite being out of the finals hunt, Read More ...


WAFL Team of Round 19

Wednesday, August 18, 2021 - 6:17 PM - by Chris Pike
THE four games in Round 19 of the 2021 Optus WAFL Premiership Season created some fascinating results and also was full of plenty of standout individual performances. A shock loss for Subiaco kept the race for top spot alive with three rounds of the season remaining with Claremont, West Perth and Swan Districts all winning on the weekend while South Fremantle had the bye in Read More ...